🎵WEB · Psalms 9:6
What does Psalms 9:6 mean?
"The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished."
— Psalms 9:6 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.
For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.
You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.
But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.
He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.
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